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Az |
WHAT ARE YOU DOING WITH YOUR MAN CITY PLAYERS?
Manchester City's sea of lovely fixtures is coming to an end. They have 3 away games in the next 5. Chelsea and Man United visit the Etihad as well as trips to Anfield, The Sports Direct Arena and … |
6 years, 12 months ago | 38 |
Rotation's Alter Ego |
Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 12
In a week that was all about Lundstram, he led the Scout Picks to a tight 63-57 victory this week but eyes are already turning to a week that might be all about the differentials with most "templat… |
6 years, 12 months ago | 0 |
Az |
FPL TOPGUNS - GW 12 PREVIEW
FPL Topguns is back for anyone that would care to listen 🙂 Come listen to myself and Luke as we talk complete nonsense as usual. Youtube: https://youtu.be/2_SQtXcU1Io Soundcloud: https://soundc… |
6 years, 12 months ago | 10 |
Rotation's Alter Ego |
October Community Writer of the Month
Another new month means we ask you to vote for the Community writer that you believe has made the biggest/most important contribution in October. The winner will receive a £20 Amazon voucher from … |
6 years, 12 months ago | 0 |
Greyhead |
Mark of a madman - Suthern's Wildcard
Thanks for reading my ramblings. Mark’s wildcard has started with a bang with 73 points but will his investment in an expensive double City/Liverpool defence set him up for success when others ar… |
6 years, 12 months ago | 29 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast 8pm Tues - leave your questions here
Live Scoutcast 8pm Tuesday night. Which #FPL players, teams and talking points do you think we should discuss ahead of #GW12? Let us know here |
6 years, 12 months ago | 28 |
Sam FPLFamily |
The Continued Rise of the Cheap Defender
Lundstram now leads the way as the highest scoring defender in the game. This week his 21 points solidified him as FPL royalty, however it’s not just him in the cut price defender bracket that’… |
6 years, 12 months ago | 36 |
Geoff |
GW11 Rough with the Smooth
Gameweek 11 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW11 go? Were any of your players benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Did your captain return? Feel free to post your tal… |
6 years, 12 months ago | 79 |
zøphar |
How Do You Predict Clean Sheets?
How do you predict Clean sheets? Arguably, the hardest thing to predict in FPL is when a team is going to keep a clean sheet. I've benched six clean sheets over the last three gameweeks, including… |
6 years, 12 months ago | 40 |
Geoff |
GW11 Breakout Players
Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who hasn't had a double digit score in a while, has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low owner… |
7 years, 1 day ago | 41 |
@ocprodigy |
Scout Picks Challenge - GW11
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 11 GW10 results are coming tomorrow after the Rugby WC! In the meantime, enjoy and good luck... GW7 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2019/10/31/the… |
7 years, 1 day ago | 31 |
HollyShand |
Sterling for Triple Captain?
Are we overlooking Raheem Sterling as a Triple Captain contender this weekend? Form and fixtures have converged, he looks set for a start and it seems to be one of the best single gameweek options … |
7 years, 1 day ago | 31 |
avfc82 |
Walcott as a differential punt?
Following my post highlighting Jack Grealish as a differential ahead of Gameweek 9, I’ve been on the lookout for another midfielder with low ownership who I think could do well over the next few … |
7 years, 1 day ago | 58 |
Rotation's Alter Ego |
GW 11 News Roundup
What we learnt in the runup to Gameweek 11… Liverpool Klopp will be without Matip for a few weeks but Keita is an unknown with Klopp saying “we will see”. He’s unsure how he will deal wit… |
7 years, 1 day ago | 22 |
Rotation's Alter Ego |
Allsvenskan Final Gameweek Plans
This is it! The final gameweek of Fantasy Allsvenskan is upon us and besides an exciting end fantasy-wise, three clubs are still in the running to win the title. Above you have the superb-as-always… |
7 years, 1 day ago | 5 |
avfc82 |
HAVE MAN UTD TURNED A CORNER?
Three wins on the bounce, following a credible draw with Liverpool, has seen a lot of talk within the community about whether or not Manchester United have turned a corner. Marcus Rashford and Ant… |
7 years, 1 day ago | 47 |
G-Whizz |
GW11 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds
GW11 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds Only two fixtures made the grade last week as Manchester City (623DS) beat Aston Villa 3-0 and Liverpool (374DS) beat Tottenham 2-1 at Anfield. https:… |
7 years, 2 days ago | 11 |
Bøwstring The Carp |
Liverpool fixture complications
Liverpool's schedule is about to get crazy with their inclusion in the Club World Cup in December Just a quick look at the three different outcomes as part of early planning: 1) the Club World Cu… |
7 years, 3 days ago | 6 |
Lateriser 12 |
Big Hitters: Set and forget or not?
Inclined to hear more of your thoughts with respect to big hitter switching as per fixtures or are you a set and forget manager? What are your thoughts after reading the article? If the big hitter… |
7 years, 3 days ago | 45 |
d1sable |
Sterling TC?
For the first time i ever, I'm considering using the triple captain chip outside a dwg. Sterling TC anyone? |
7 years, 4 days ago | 30 |
Pieterke30 |
Tony Marshall - Take the bait or avoid the trap?
Very weird with ManU. Always the same story here it seems. They play one good game vs a team that allows them to counter attack and everybody wants Martial. Then, they play vs teams who are happy … |
7 years, 5 days ago | 64 |
Rotation's Alter Ego |
Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 11
A tough week for the Scout Picks last time out, with Aguero being benched, Boly picking up an unexpected injury and CHO getting a late cameo. Full credit to AK though, who seized the oppotunity to… |
7 years, 4 days ago | 0 |
DavidMunday815 |
Scoutcast Tuesday 8pm - Topic suggestions
Live Scoutcast - Tuesday 8pm What would you like us to discuss? Which players, teams and talking points do you think we should talk about? |
7 years, 5 days ago | 40 |
Sam FPLFamily |
Should we invest in the misfiring Gunners?
Arsenal sit pretty at the top of the fixture ticker and as FPL managers thats exactly what we want from our possible transfers in. However with their captain storming straight down the tunnel aft… |
7 years, 6 days ago | 27 |
Geoff |
GW10 Rough with the Smooth
Gameweek 10 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW10 go? Were any of your players benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Did your captain return? Feel free to post your tal… |
7 years, 6 days ago | 68 |
Lemongrab |
Is the previously popular Perez now well priced for a punt?
Is Perez a legitimate option again? I'm still feeling caution after those early blanks but for 6m I'm thinking he could be worth a punt again. |
7 years, 7 days ago | 12 |
Legomané |
It's Andrew Forey's Account..
Impressive play this week by the current World No.2 Andrew Forey. Chilwell, Maddison and Vardy TRIPLE CAPTAIN and 87pts 😯 An OR rise from 325 to cruise into contention - now just 2pts back … |
7 years, 8 days ago | 38 |
Boris Bodega |
Pundits Playoff match line-ups at 7pm
Pundits Playoff match line up's will be revealed at 7pm tonight, here > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PsvPBp2KQySzWZdleYbWvuMDDpReTXBSdp-xTQQToSw/edit?usp=sharing Remember you can add yo… |
7 years, 8 days ago | 0 |
@ocprodigy |
Scout Picks Challenge - GW 10
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 10 Two points - (1) I know I owe two GWs worth of results! They will both be delivered later today without fail. Apologies guys, its been a bit rocky lately but GW… |
7 years, 8 days ago | 27 |
Rotation's Alter Ego |
GW 10 News Roundup
What we learnt in the run-up to gameweek 10…. Two notes before we get started: 1) Friday deadline! Get a bus team set now so you don't risk forgetting. 2) Another week with Europa league games, … |
7 years, 8 days ago | 12 |
HollyShand |
The risk captaining City
Manchester City players seem to be in prime position to gain our captaincy armbands in Gameweek 10, for their home game against Aston Villa. At just over 30%, Raheem Sterling tops the Gameweek 10 … |
7 years, 9 days ago | 30 |
avfc82 |
GW10 IN SEARCH OF CLEAN SHEETS
In what’s been an unpredictable season to date, Sheffield United remarkably have the joint best defensive record in the Premier League, with seven goals conceded. In the last three Gameweeks, on… |
7 years, 9 days ago | 37 |
zøphar |
Are you getting Wood?
With four goals in the last four gameweeks, is Chris Wood (£6.2m) going under the radar ? No player across the league has been afforded more 'big chances' than his eight over the aforementioned pe… |
7 years, 9 days ago | 24 |
Geoff |
GW10 Breakout Players
Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who hasn't had a double digit score in a while, has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low owner… |
7 years, 9 days ago | 23 |
G-Whizz |
GW10 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds
GW10 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds GW9 saw Chelsea (435DS) squeeze past Newcastle at Stamford Bridge 1-0 and Manchester City (404DS) returned to winning ways by beating Crystal Palace 2-… |
7 years, 10 days ago | 32 |
Lateriser 12 |
The Armband Conundrum - Upside Chasing or Safe Play?
Just in congruence with the Article, where are you at with the captaincy this week and why? KdB despite his massive home hauls seems like the safe bet (ironic i know). Raheem and Aguero the upsid… |
7 years, 10 days ago | 20 |
Az |
Time to go for CHO?
Hudson-Odoi is looking a better option by the week. That's 3 attacking returns in 3 games for "CHO" and he also got 3 bonus points in their win against Newcastle. Anyone looking to bring him in? A… |
7 years, 11 days ago | 37 |
Geoff |
GW9 Rough with the Smooth
Gameweek 9 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW go? Were any of your players benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Feel free to post your tales of joy and woe from Gamew… |
7 years, 12 days ago | 58 |
d1sable |
Ings or Outs?
Danny Ings: 5.9m / 2% + He's fit?! + 4 goals in 4 games in all comps + xG has historically been very high + On pens and Djenepo could be back soon (has a good record of winning pens) + Attackin… |
7 years, 12 days ago | 36 |
VanDijksToWatchOutFor |
Overlooked 'third' players
Overlooked "third" players at clubs. 4 points apart but 0.3 difference in price between trent and robbo. I think there are a few of what we might call third options from clubs being overlooked, D… |
7 years, 12 days ago | 21 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast 8pm Tues - leave your questions here
Live Scoutcast - Tuesday 8pm Feel free to leave your questions here Which players, teams and talking points do you think we should talk about? How can we hope to predict the unpredictable in #FP… |
7 years, 13 days ago | 48 |
Sam FPLFamily |
Premium Forwards - Are they worth the price tag?
Are premium forwards worth their price tag? With Kane, Aguero and Firmino failing to bring returns in GW9 is it time to give up on premium strikers? Should the focus be on investing in the midfie… |
7 years, 13 days ago | 46 |
@ocprodigy |
Scout Picks Challenge - GW 9
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 9 First things first, apologies for gameweek 8. Some of you (especially Londoners who read the Metro daily) may have seen news about a young journalist at the BBC,… |
7 years, 15 days ago | 40 |
Rotation's Alter Ego |
GW 9 News Roundup
What we learnt in the runup to Gameweek 9… Liverpool Klopp will have to see on Salah, Alisson and Matip, not giving much away on their fitness though he did say that they look better. The play… |
7 years, 15 days ago | 6 |
avfc82 |
Grealish as a differential punt?
My differential pick for GW9 is Jack Grealish (5.9, 3.8% ownership). Here’s why… Following Villa’s 3-2 collapse at Arsenal in GW6, Dean Smith shuffled his midfield pack. Up until that poin… |
7 years, 15 days ago | 33 |
Geoff |
GW9 Breakout Players
Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who hasn't had a double digit score in a while, has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low owner… |
7 years, 16 days ago | 40 |
G-Whizz |
GW9 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds
GW9 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds GW8 saw Manchester City (562DS) lose 2-0 at home to Wolves (!) while Liverpool (468DS) beat Leicester 2-1. Arsenal (433DS) beat Bournemouth 1-0. https:… |
7 years, 18 days ago | 20 |
Rotation's Alter Ego |
Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 9
In a low scoring week, the Community Champion emerged victorious 48-40 over the Scout Picks but it wasn't enough to take the lead with a 16 point victory still the score to beat. During the slow, s… |
7 years, 18 days ago | 0 |
Az |
Who's your captain for GW 9?
Captaincy GW 9 With Liverpool against an (albeit uninspiring) United side who are posting decent defensive stats, and City struggling a bit and away against a normally decent defensive side in Cry… |
7 years, 19 days ago | 45 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast 8pm Tues - leave your questions here
Live Scoutcast Tuesday night - 8pm Let us know the teams, players and issues you'd like us to discuss ahead of GW9 |
7 years, 20 days ago | 40 |

